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Effects of a Post-Deworming Health Hygiene Education Intervention on Absenteeism in School-Age Children of the Peruvian Amazon

Soil-transmitted helminth (STH) infections are a leading cause of disability and disease burden in school-age children of worm-endemic regions. Their effect on school absenteeism, however, remains unclear. The World Health Organization currently recommends delivering mass deworming and health hygien...

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Autores principales: Thériault, François L., Maheu-Giroux, Mathieu, Blouin, Brittany, Casapía, Martin, Gyorkos, Theresa W.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4133165/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25122469
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0003007